Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX | United States
Job description
Requisition: 202400050S
Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only): Professional
Hiring Salary: Monthly-Staff
Department: Experience Office
General Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Four years of experience in a related field/position. Grant writing and/or grant management experience preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
Performs complex managerial work providing direction and guidance in operations and planning with student collaboration and outreach programs including ELITE , evolve, Bearkats Belong, and other initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only):
Coordinates implementation of outreach initiatives under the direction of the Director of Collaboration & Outreach. Assists with the development, implementation, and/or expansion of the SHSU ELITE (Establishing Leadership In & Through Education) which is a program designed to aid in recruitment, retention, and graduation efforts for students from underserved populations. Develops goals and objectives for the ELITE program as well as marketing and recruitment plans to achieve program growth and student success. Utilizes assessment data to identify areas of need and makes recommendations to improve operations and expansion of current programming. Coordinates and evaluates departmental programs and events. Monitors office budget and operations. Oversees the work of others include the selection, training and supervision of student workers and peer mentors (20+) who implement the program curriculum. Oversees the preparation of program reports and focuses on continuous process improvement and program improvement for student participants. Provides caseload management (intake and progress meetings) for all student participants and specifically for students on academic probation and provides resources their successful academic recovery. Represents department on various internal/external committees. Performs other related duties as assigned.
About Sam Houston State University
About Sam Houston State University For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more. SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online. Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges th ... e university's significant commitment to service. Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences. Member The Texas State University System
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